单词 | moskin |
释义 | moskinadj. Scottish (now chiefly Shetland). Decayed, rotten, musty. Sc. National Dict. (1965) records the word as still in use in Shetland in 1963.In quot. 2015 perhaps reintroduced from an early source, as quot. a1600. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > corruption or putridness > [adjective] > corrupt or putrid rottingeOE foulOE rotted?c1225 rottena1250 corruptc1380 putrefieda1413 putrid?a1425 ranka1425 rottenly1435 pourryc1450 moskin1531 corrupped1533 corrupting1567 attainted1573 rot1573 putrefacted1574 baggage1576 tainted1577 pury1602 putrefactious1609 putrefactive1610 taint1620 putrescent1624 festerous1628 putid1660 scandalous1676 rottenish1691 putrefying1746–7 septic1746 corrupted1807 decomposing1833 decomposed1846 seething1875 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > corruption or putridness > [adjective] > musty or mouldy fennyc1000 vinnyOE mouleda1250 moulya1398 mouldena1400 spaked1438 vinniedc1450 mouldy1495 hoared1496 mustyc1503 foisty1519 hoary1530 moskin1531 hoar1544 mouldeda1552 foistied1572 mustied1572 fustied1576 spaky1590 mildewed1605 musted1632 mucid1656 mungy1658 foisted1688 vinnewya1722 mochy1825 musty-smelling1852 musty-fusty1857 1531 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Chron. Scotl. (1941) II. x. viii. 40 Ilkane of þir men had in þair richt hand ane club of muskane tre. ?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) i. l. 149 in Shorter Poems (1967) 18 Not throu the soyl, bot muskan treis sproutyt Combust, barrant, vnblomyt, and vnleuyt. Ald rottyn runtis. ?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) i. l. 300 in Shorter Poems (1967) 26 I agayne maist lyk ane elrych grume, Crap in the muskane akyn stok mysharrit. a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (Mar Lodge) x. viii. f. 364, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Muskane Euery man..bure ane staff of ane consumyt muskane tre. 1932 A. Horsbøl tr. J. Jakobsen Etymol. Dict. Norn Lang. in Shetland II Moskin, mosken, half-spoiled from heat and dampness; musty, esp. appl. to corn. 2015 H. Scott in Lallans 86 58 The strangest tree is sum day gaen; is yung, gits auld, syne turns muskane: lang leivin things ken hou tae wane. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1531 |
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